Prize distribution ceremony held
Source: The Sangai Express / DIO
Thoubal, April 17 2024:
Ahanthem Subhash Singh.
IAS, Deputy Commissioner/District Election Officer (DC/ DEO), Thoubal today distributed prizes to the winners of District Level Painting Competition 2024 on the theme "Role of Youths in Democracy".
The competition was held on April 12, 2024 at Waikhom Mani Girls College Thoubal, organised by SVEEP (Systematic Voters' Education and Electoral Participation) Thoubal.
Cash prizes of Rs 3000, Rs 2000 and Rs 1000 each were given to the first, second and third prize winners respectively and Rs 500 each to the five consolation prize winners, along with certificates, SVEEP T-shirts and caps.
It may be noted that the month-long election poster campaign also concluded today.
From street comers and markets to villages, poster campaigns were held spreading the message of inclusive, ethical and informed voting.
As the countdown to the election day progresses, strict guidelines have been put in place in the district.
Political functionaries from outside the constituency are barred from remaining within the area from 4pm of April 17, 2024 after the campaign period concludes.
The use of loudspeakers has also been strictly regulated during the final 48 hours (from 4pm of April 17, 2024) preceding the polling hours.
Loudspeakers fitted on vehicles or used in any other manner are prohibited within polling areas during this period.